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Submitting... The report said: “There were 250 transactions announced up until June, but this increased to 288 deals in the latter half of the year. “At the same time deal values spiked from just short of £8bn in 2019 to £11.6bn this year, a very healthy 45% increase. Yorkshire and Humber-based companies were involved in 9.2% of all UK deals in 2020 and contributed 3.3% to their total value.” Rights issues dominated the top deals for the region within the first six months of 2020, as companies conducted placements to raise cash for working capital in the wake of Covid-19 disruption. ...